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Photographic print

 Item — Box: 46P, Folder: 48
Identifier: DW_16183

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection consists chiefly of photographic prints and slides documenting early 20th century Nigeria.

Dates

  • 1930 - 1972

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

To inquire about access to this collection, please contact the Herskovits Library at africana@northwestern.edu.

Extent

From the Collection: 96 Boxes

From the Collection: 4 trunks

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

145 x 201

General

An additional pencil inscription, ending "-18", is partly obscured by the typed label

Inscribed: 'photograph copyright by E.H. Duckworth' stamp (type 1); in black pencil: "N123"; in ink: "(46)"; typed label with text: "A view on the Iwo-Oyo road. This is typical of the many thousands of miles of good motor roads in the southern provinces. Some roads are made and maintained by thePublic Works Department, others byj the local Native Administrations"

Library Details

Part of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Repository

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